Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-06-27
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The Wilson, Rochelle, 1Awt0n and other
hue grodes Of cultivated blsck bossjes aso
now about due 10 this market from The sur.
rounding country and down the bay. They
Wholesale q from 10 10 IL c0nts per boz.
From oil accounts the prospects for large
crop arc good. They viii last about two
weeks and tho receipts are expected 10 b.
from 800 70 1000 crates daily. A crate con.
tains from So to 10 boxsA Tho prospect for
Wild blsckberries N very poor, and no special
reason oan bo assigned Tor the failure They
bring now from 10 10 80 cents por baskek con.
they range 10 price from 25 70 30 C0ns Thoeo
berries arrive In large quantities BY boats
from Virginia watsra
The raspberry crop 10 fair. Blacks sell q
trac,ed for entire crops Of them q Q 70 10
ContA Reds arc worth III 70 II cents pr box.
From 200 10 1000 crates Of blacks are re-
ceivsd daily, and about half - many redA
The cherry crop u considered almost q On
sold at from ~ to ~ per barrel. The general
price In former yeara when there Was crop
was from u 80 g. White or wax cherries
bring u 80 70 ~ 20 Per bushel. Wax cherries
have boen known to sell Tor les than sour
all cherries this year 10 iSir, but not strictly
prima Some years they speck on the trees
and drop oil. The arrivals this year arc lsss
than LOO packages daily. In former seasons
10 500 packsgeA This year there 10 less than
the hfth Of an average crop.
Peaches have arrived from Florida In small
lots, Of the Peen TO variety, Hat peach like
tomato When In good condition they
brought about q per boz Of three pecks. A
good many arrived In bad order and did not
bring the cost OF freight The peach crop on
the Eastern shore, with . few exceptions, In
considered failure Tho celebrated POOle's
Island has heretofore had crop OF peaches
he's no peaches 70 speak o. These peaches
generally como late, and sometimes bring u
per bushel. Reports from severn, Rhode,
South, West, ChOptank aud Wicomioo rivers
rivers there IL said TO TO lees than one
fourth Of . crop What In called the
June isli, tho dropping Of fruit from the
trees ct this season, II ssid 70 bo very great
Al the SAssAfras Steamboat line II wss stated
the steamer Chester brought up lest year
about $1,000 boxes from Bush Neck. This
season they do not expect to have 5,W0 boxea
The steamer Tru u'nr,ter brought 10 600 DOxes
out ut Sss.afrss rivuI, and this s.SsOn dOes
not expect to freight over III. 900 boxes. SOME
steamboaimen ray that IN OIL cars for
psscheS, ike the p,tsent, sLiplnsn' of apples,
pesrA etc III ,ke up the d. hcisnt Psach SHIP
meHts, and l,e result IN ~ much senei al II uit
freight There are also, they ca'iD, always
choice trees about tho inrmhousts, which
bear even In oil years. and ths prices being
good, the fruit Is shipped. Delaware up ~
the present time IL reported to have fair
peach crop Western Maryland reports .
good crop around Penmar aud South Noun
tain. Peaches from this locality sold lest
year at from s. 80 To 81 30 per box. and some
Of them brought ~ high ~ 8 per bushel boz.
The fruit II beautiful, some Of IL AurpassiOg